Cook County property record for 2878 Curtis St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.171 acres (7,425 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $6,851 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-33-303-028 |
| Primary APN | 09-33-303-028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,425 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2878 CURTIS ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60018-3806 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOSEPH (KOLTONS) RESUB LTS 15-19 IN SCOTTS RESUB BLKS 1-2 4&6 IN ORCHAR PLACE EX LTS 7 9 10-14 BLK 4 LTS 1-3 7-8 BLK 6 IN SEC |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOSEPH KOLTONS RESUB LTS 15-19 IN SCOT |
| Legal Block | 1,2,4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3,7 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 806600 |
2878 Curtis St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2015.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2878 CURTIS ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3806 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 18, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201557058 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 25, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000821 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2878 CURTIS ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3806 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2878 CURTIS ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3806 |
| Document Number | 0013339276 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2113339276 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 294 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2045 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Maine Township |
| Municipality | Des Plaines City |
| Elementary School District | Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Maine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,001 Land $6,683 Building $29,318 | $360,010 Land $66,830 Building $293,180 | |
| 2023 | $6,851.00 (+2.9%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,658.00 Homeowner's exemption | $29,299 Land $5,568 Building $23,731 | $292,990 Land $55,680 Building $237,310 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2878 Curtis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2008–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2878 Curtis St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DES PLAINES serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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